Well Quotes

The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.

The term 'the American Left' is as near to being meaningless or nonsensical as any term could really be in politics. It isn't really a force in politics anymore. And it would do well to ask itself why that is.

I want to perform well.

Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.

Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life.

I never think at all when I write. Nobody can do two things at the same time and do them both well.

I pestered the hell out of everybody I ran into until I could play the guitar well enough to write and sing with it.

Well, I think any actor can probably identify with being a professional liar. You don't always look at yourself that way, but I know a lot of days I do.

Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine.

Oh the innocent girl in her maiden teens knows perfectly well what everything means.

To say, 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge.

I did theater when I was nine, I think. Nine and ten, and that was just the beginning of my whole involvement in acting, my whole interest. I don't really remember it that well. But it was really fun. I mean, it was exciting just to be on stage in front of an audience. It gives you a different kind of rush.

Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

Well, I'm working all the time to stay out of trouble!

Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.

The Word of God well understood and religiously obeyed is the shortest route to spiritual perfection. And we must not select a few favorite passages to the exclusion of others. Nothing less than a whole Bible can make a whole Christian.

True character arises from a deeper well than religion.

Living well is the best revenge.

Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, 'Well, good on you. See you there.'

Well, I'm a professional.

My father always told me, you can only be your own best. In other words, if you feel you've done your best, you've done well enough.

I can find my way from 500 A.D. through to 1066 pretty well as an amateur historian.

Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.

The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.

My concern was whether I could do the job of a justice well enough to convince the nation that my appointment was the right move.

Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.

Be who you are and be that well.

Well, all rock and roll is based in artifice.

You know, when you have a father who's pretty well known but you don't see him, the last thing you want to do is start talking about him all the time to people.

A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.